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Professor J. A. Walz and Dr. J. Goebel, of the German Department, will be the speakers at a meeting of the Deutscher Sprach-Verein of Boston this evening at 8 o'clock in Faelton Hall, Huntington Chambers. Professor Walz will speak on "The Influence of English Thought upon German Language of the Eighteenth Century," and Dr. Goebel will speak on "German Influence on Longfellow...
...Recent Graduates as Men of Lectures" Mr. Groton discusses appreciatively the younger generation of Harvard writers, and furnishes a convincing refutation of the thesis that the teaching of English composition in Harvard College has not served to develop men of letters. The men enumerated there, as well as many of a few years earlier,--Hammond Lamont, Charles M. Thompson, Mark Howe, William Morton Fullerton, to name but a few,--men who are succeeding, were taught in Harvard College, and here, as editors of our College papers, first really tried their hand...
...Russia, founded the Moscow Pedagogical Society, and acted as chairman of the Educational Committee in the City of Moscow. He resigned his chair in consequence of disagreements with the bureaucratic authorities, and since 1903 has been professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford, where he has made a special study of English social and legal history. He has written several noteworthy books, including "Inquiries in the Social History of England," and "Villanage in England...
...poem should not exceed 50 lines and should be on one of the following subjects, chosen by the English department at the suggestion of the donors of the gift: "Nathaniel Southgate Shaler," "The Waverley Oaks," "Cuba," "Tschaikovsky." Manuscripts must bear an assumed name and should be accompanied by a sealed letter containing the true name of the writer and superscribed with his assumed name. Competition is open only to undergraduates in the College...
French S1.--Intermediate Course. Mr. William B. Snow, of the Boston English High School...